Academic degrees
Manuel Agosin is a Professor Emeritus at the School of Economics and Business, where he served as Dean between July 2010 and July 2018.
Agosin specializes in international economics, macroeconomics, and economic development. He has been a consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank. Between 2001 and early 2006, he served as Chief Economist for Central America, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Mexico in the IDB Operational Department serving these countries.
He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University and received his undergraduate degree from the Universidad de Chile. He has served as an advisor to several Latin American countries and as a consultant for the United Nations and international financial organizations. He has published several books and articles in specialized international journals.